Who Was Guilty? Two Dime Novels Pargeter the past fifty years have

the past fifty years have seen her fall into relative obscurity

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a room that appears and vanishes

His mother wrote and sold short stories

Many of these stories have not appeared since their original publication and cover the range of mystery to horror

Who Was Guilty? Two Dime Novels Pargeter the past fifty years haveTHE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN MYSTERY WRITER !!! The dime novel was the first form of cheap fiction available to the American masses; between the 1870's and 1890's such dime novel detectives as Old Sleuth, Nick Carter, Old Cap Collier, Deadwood Dick and Lady Kate, The Dashing Female Detective thrilled millions of readers. One of the finest dime novelists was Philip Schuylar Warne, the first known person of African American descent to publish a mystery in